Northern States Power Company, Minnesota; Notice of Institution of Section 206 Proceeding and Refund Effective Date, 10575 [2017-02946]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 29 / Tuesday, February 14, 2017 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket Nos. EL17–44–000] Northern States Power Company, Minnesota; Notice of Institution of Section 206 Proceeding and Refund Effective Date On February 3, 2017, the Commission issued an order in Docket No. EL17–44– 000, pursuant to section 206 of the Federal Power Act (FPA), 16 U.S.C. 824e (2012), instituting an investigation into whether the Zone 16 Joint Pricing Zone Revenue Allocation Agreement of Northern States Power Company, Minnesota is unjust and unreasonable. Northern States Power Company, Minnesota, 158 FERC 61,143 (2017). The refund effective date in Docket No. EL17–44–000, established pursuant to section 206(b) of the FPA, will be the date of publication of this notice in the Federal Register. Any interested person desiring to be heard in Docket No. EL17–44–000 must file a notice of intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate, with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426, in accordance with Rule 214 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.214 (2016), within 21 days of the date of issuance of the order. Dated: February 3, 2017. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket Nos. EL17–40–000] Virginia Electric and Power Company; Notice of Institution of Section 206 Proceeding and Refund Effective Date sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES [FR Doc. 2017–02945 Filed 2–13–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION [DA 17–110] Federal Advisory Committee Act; Broadband Deployment Advisory Committee Federal Communications Commission. ACTION: Notice of intent to establish. AGENCY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) announces its intent to establish a Federal Advisory Committee, known as the ‘‘Broadband Deployment Advisory Committee’’ (hereinafter ‘‘the Committee’’). SUMMARY: Brian Hurley, Designated Federal Officer, Federal Communications Commission, Wireline Competition Bureau, (202) 418–2220, or email: Brian.Hurley@fcc.gov; or Paul D’Ari, Deputy Designated Federal Officer, Federal Communications Commission, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, (202) 418–1550, or email: Paul.DAri@ fcc.gov. BILLING CODE 6717–01–P On February 3, 2017, the Commission issued an order in Docket No. EL17–40– 000, pursuant to section 206 of the Federal Power Act (FPA), 16 U.S.C. 824e (2012), instituting an investigation into whether the Reactive Service rates of Virginia Electric and Power Company are just and reasonable. Virginia Electric and Power Company, 158 FERC 61,134 (2017). The refund effective date in Docket No. EL17–40–000, established pursuant to section 206(b) of the FPA, will be the 16:48 Feb 13, 2017 Dated: February 3, 2017. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: [FR Doc. 2017–02946 Filed 2–13–17; 8:45 am] VerDate Sep<11>2014 date of publication of this notice in the Federal Register. Any interested person desiring to be heard in Docket No. EL17–40–000 must file a notice of intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate, with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426, in accordance with Rule 214 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.214, within 21 days of the date of issuance of the order. 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[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 29 (Tuesday, February 14, 2017)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket Nos. EL17-44-000]


Northern States Power Company, Minnesota; Notice of Institution 
of Section 206 Proceeding and Refund Effective Date

    On February 3, 2017, the Commission issued an order in Docket No. 
EL17-44-000, pursuant to section 206 of the Federal Power Act (FPA), 16 
U.S.C. 824e (2012), instituting an investigation into whether the Zone 
16 Joint Pricing Zone Revenue Allocation Agreement of Northern States 
Power Company, Minnesota is unjust and unreasonable. Northern States 
Power Company, Minnesota, 158 FERC 61,143 (2017).
    The refund effective date in Docket No. EL17-44-000, established 
pursuant to section 206(b) of the FPA, will be the date of publication 
of this notice in the Federal Register.
    Any interested person desiring to be heard in Docket No. EL17-44-
000 must file a notice of intervention or motion to intervene, as 
appropriate, with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First 
Street NE., Washington, DC 20426, in accordance with Rule 214 of the 
Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.214 (2016), 
within 21 days of the date of issuance of the order.

    Dated: February 3, 2017.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-02946 Filed 2-13-17; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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